Service Management Contracts in Somerset

Service Management
South West > Somerset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for Service Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Service Management over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 27 33
Rank change year-on-year +5 +6 -4
Contract jobs citing Service Management 7 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 3.40% 2.01% 1.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.40% 2.21% 1.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 0
10th Percentile £380 £296 -
25th Percentile £573 £472 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £578 £783 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.20% - -
75th Percentile £614 £801 -
90th Percentile £625 £802 -
South West median daily rate £500 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.25
Median hourly rate - - £15.50
75th Percentile - - £15.75
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate - £65.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year - +96.97% -34.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Somerset

Service Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 159 181 170
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 77.18% 90.95% 85.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 136 116
10th Percentile £180 £220 £268
25th Percentile £398 £383 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £519 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.61% +15.28% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £524
90th Percentile £625 £738 £590
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +6.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 17 10
10th Percentile £12.50 £17.60 £38.81
25th Percentile - £32.40 £47.13
Median hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +0.50% +14.37%
75th Percentile £40.00 £60.13 £54.69
90th Percentile £50.65 £75.70 £58.96
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £48.75
% change year-on-year -8.33% +23.08% +12.06%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing Service Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for Service Management in Somerset

Service Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Management in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for Service Management in Somerset

Service Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Somerset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Management in Somerset over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Service Management in Somerset

Service Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Management in Somerset.

Hourly rate trend for Service Management in Somerset

Service Management
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Management within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Taunton +11 6 £580 -26.00%
Street - 1 £195 -
Service Management
South West

Service Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
General
1 3 (42.86%) Law
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Service Manager
1 5 (71.43%) Service Transition Manager
1 5 (71.43%) Transition Manager
2 2 (28.57%) IT Manager
2 2 (28.57%) IT Services Manager
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Mobile Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) ITIL
2 5 (71.43%) Acceptance Criteria
2 5 (71.43%) Change Management
2 5 (71.43%) Conflict Resolution
2 5 (71.43%) Critical Path Analysis
2 5 (71.43%) Work Breakdown Structure
3 4 (57.14%) SFIA
4 3 (42.86%) ITSM
4 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
5 2 (28.57%) Business Continuity
5 2 (28.57%) Business Impact Analysis
5 2 (28.57%) Impact Analysis
5 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
5 2 (28.57%) Service Design
5 2 (28.57%) TOGAF
6 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (14.29%) Patch Management
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) ISEB
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) COBIT
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft